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London
fromTime Out London
9 hours ago

Three London bus routes (and two DLR lines) are now free to ride for two months

The Silvertown Tunnel opened in April, offering free bus and DLR services until May 26.
London
fromTime Out London
9 hours ago

Three London bus routes (and two DLR lines) are now free to ride for two months

The Silvertown Tunnel opened in April, offering free bus and DLR services until May 26.
more#silvertown-tunnel
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
7 hours ago

You're bleeding Bay Area transit's budget with this Clipper card quirk

A shift in rider behavior is increasing credit and debit card fees, prompting a proposal for an additional $500,000 to cover costs.
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Man left with 'potentially life-changing injuries' after horror crash between two cars and a pedestrian in Barking

A man in his 50s sustained potentially life-changing injuries in a collision involving two cars and a pedestrian in Barking.
#public-transportation
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago
Travel

9 Public Transport Mistakes Every Tourist Makes in Europe-and What Locals Recommend Instead

Public transportation in Rome is extensive, cost-effective, and often faster than taxis, despite some tourists' hesitance to use it.
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago
New York City

Editorial | Finding the fare' way forward, for New Yorkers and the budget | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani's plan for a fare-free bus system faces funding challenges, but the City Council proposes expanding the Fair Fares program for low-income New Yorkers.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 day ago

9 Public Transport Mistakes Every Tourist Makes in Europe-and What Locals Recommend Instead

Public transportation in Rome is extensive, cost-effective, and often faster than taxis, despite some tourists' hesitance to use it.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Editorial | Finding the fare' way forward, for New Yorkers and the budget | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani's plan for a fare-free bus system faces funding challenges, but the City Council proposes expanding the Fair Fares program for low-income New Yorkers.
more#public-transportation
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

The Ford government wants the power to set transit fares in Ontario | CBC News

The Ontario government proposes to regulate transit fares to create a unified fare structure across the province.
New York City
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
4 days ago

Fare fight: Transit advocates push for expansion of Fair Fares program at Sunset Park subway station Brooklyn Paper

Expansion of the Fair Fares program aims to make transit affordable for over 2 million New Yorkers living at or below 150% of the federal poverty level.
#easter-travel
more#easter-travel
London politics
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Metrolink's 550k boss Sean Sweeney quits in fresh blow to transport project

Mr. Sweeney departs from MetroLink due to personal reasons after two years, prompting an international search for his replacement.
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

What to know about the MBTA's free and discounted commuter rail plans for summer

"As we prepare for events like the World Cup, MA250, Tall Ships, and for millions of visitors to experience all that Massachusetts has to offer, we want to thank our regular riders that rely on us 365 days a year for your patience and continuing to choose transit during this unprecedented summer."
Boston
Alternative transportation
fromianVisits
6 days ago

London's delivery riders get dedicated cycle hubs in push to tidy up gig economy

Cycle hubs in London provide e-bike rentals and maintenance for couriers, addressing their unique challenges and promoting safer, more efficient cycling.
London
fromTime Out London
1 day ago

East London is getting a brand new train station

Beam Park station has finally received approval after years of delays, facilitating housing and business growth in east London.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

More trains to be added in two timetable boosts

Southeastern Railway will enhance its timetable in 2026 with additional peak-hour and weekday services across various routes.
London
fromianVisits
12 hours ago

Inside the closure of London's second-busiest road - the A40 Westway

The A40 Westway is undergoing major repairs due to wear and tear from heavy traffic, necessitating the replacement of road joints.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

Is Basic Economy Actually Cheaper? What the Fine Print Says

Basic economy tickets appear cheaper but often incur additional costs and restrictions, making them less flexible and potentially more expensive overall.
#london-transport
London
fromianVisits
4 days ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport is undergoing significant upgrades and changes, including pay rises for staff and new train services.
London
fromianVisits
1 week ago

London's weekly railway news

Five Tube stations in London are set to receive upgrades for step-free access after being initially rejected.
London
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces challenges including strikes, parking chaos, and accessibility issues while new projects and community initiatives are underway.
London
fromianVisits
4 days ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport is undergoing significant upgrades and changes, including pay rises for staff and new train services.
London food
fromTime Out London
5 days ago

Six major train and tube lines in London will be hit by closures this weekend

Major train and tube lines in London will face significant closures during the Easter bank holiday weekend.
London
fromianVisits
1 week ago

London's weekly railway news

Five Tube stations in London are set to receive upgrades for step-free access after being initially rejected.
London
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces challenges including strikes, parking chaos, and accessibility issues while new projects and community initiatives are underway.
more#london-transport
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Meet the London cabbie who mastered the Knowledge before he turned 21

Bahrain Mujagata, at just 21 years old, has become London's youngest licensed cabbie, a remarkable feat that showcases his determination and hard work.
London
#london-underground-strikes
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

London Tube strike dates announced by union

RMT union members at London Underground will strike on multiple dates from March through May to oppose a proposed four-day condensed work week.
London politics
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

Bad news, Londoners: more tube strikes are coming to the London Underground

RMT tube drivers voted 91% in favor of striking over TfL's proposed four-day work week without contractual hour changes, with potential strikes possible mid-March.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Two 24-hour Tube strikes next week called off

London Underground drivers' planned 24-hour strikes next week were cancelled following progress in negotiations over working hours, though April and May walkouts remain scheduled.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Tube strikes in March called off as RMT negotiates

London Underground tube strikes scheduled for later this month are cancelled following management talks, though the four-day week dispute remains unresolved with future negotiations planned.
London politics
fromianVisits
4 weeks ago

Tube strikes planned from March to May in row over four-day working week

The RMT Union announced tube strikes over three months due to Transport for London imposing a four-day week without reducing working hours, creating longer daily shifts and raising fatigue concerns.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

London tube drivers to strike across 12 days in spring, says RMT

London Underground tube drivers will strike for 12 days across spring to oppose a four-day working week, citing concerns about shift lengths, fatigue, and safety despite member rejection of the proposals.
London politics
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

Bad news, Londoners: more tube strikes are coming to the London Underground

RMT tube drivers voted 91% in favor of striking over TfL's proposed four-day work week without contractual hour changes, with potential strikes possible mid-March.
more#london-underground-strikes
London food
fromianVisits
6 days ago

Over 8.6 million journeys made as contactless rail spreads across South East

The expansion of contactless travel tickets in the South East has recorded over 8.6 million journeys by February 2026.
London politics
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Tube strikes for next week have been cancelled - but the future strikes are still on

Next week's London tube strikes are cancelled, but further strikes remain scheduled for April and May unless negotiations resolve disputes over working hours and conditions.
#london-overground
London
fromianVisits
1 week ago

More London Overground services introduced from this May

More London Overground trains will operate between Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush starting May 2026, increasing capacity significantly.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London Overground trains are calling at London Bridge station this Saturday

London Overground trains will operate a rare special service to London Bridge station on Saturday 7th March due to engineering works closing the Windrush line north of New Cross Gate.
London
fromianVisits
1 week ago

More London Overground services introduced from this May

More London Overground trains will operate between Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush starting May 2026, increasing capacity significantly.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London Overground trains are calling at London Bridge station this Saturday

London Overground trains will operate a rare special service to London Bridge station on Saturday 7th March due to engineering works closing the Windrush line north of New Cross Gate.
more#london-overground
London food
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

This 'nationally important' London tube station is finally getting a major upgrade

South Kensington tube station will undergo a major makeover to improve accessibility and add new shops and restaurants.
#tfl
London
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

13 London bus routes are getting reduced - full list of service changes

TfL is adjusting bus timetables to address declining passenger numbers and current traffic levels.
more#tfl
#london-underground-safety
more#london-underground-safety
UK news
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

London tube fares are going up in price this week - here's how much more you will pay in every travel zone

TfL is increasing London Underground and TfL rail fares by an average of 5.8% from March 1, 2026, with some fares rising up to 10%.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'I can count on one hand the times I am offered a Tube seat'

Pregnant commuters often struggle to find seats on public transport despite the Baby on Board badge initiative.
London startup
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

The Piccadilly line's new air-conditioned trains have been delayed again

Piccadilly line new trains delayed until summer 2027 with costs rising £409 million to £3.4 billion total due to infrastructure complexity.
#london-underground-infrastructure
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces multiple challenges including aging infrastructure heat problems, strikes over working conditions, safety incidents, operational disruptions, and service expansion plans across Underground, Elizabeth Line, and mainline networks.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network undergoes multiple infrastructure projects and service changes, including Piccadilly line train delays, Elizabeth line safety measures, Southeastern service restoration, and new route expansions across the region.
London
fromianVisits
3 weeks ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail transport faces multiple challenges including aging infrastructure heat problems, strikes over working conditions, safety incidents, operational disruptions, and service expansion plans across Underground, Elizabeth Line, and mainline networks.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network undergoes multiple infrastructure projects and service changes, including Piccadilly line train delays, Elizabeth line safety measures, Southeastern service restoration, and new route expansions across the region.
more#london-underground-infrastructure
Real estate
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Arch over the trainshed: A different way to fund Liverpool Street station's upgrade

A rival, cheaper arch-shaped office scheme could fund Liverpool Street station upgrades while avoiding construction above the main concourse.
#west-london-orbital
London
fromTime Out London
4 weeks ago

London just got a step closer to getting a new Overground train line

The West London Orbital receives £6.65 million in funding to advance design and consultation phases for a new seventh Overground line connecting Barnet, Hounslow, Brent, and Ealing.
more#west-london-orbital
#london-underground
more#london-underground
London politics
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

A new interactive chart shows how much London tube fares have gone up in the last 20 years

London Underground fares have remained relatively stable in real terms over 21 years, with central zone fares matching 2005 prices when adjusted for inflation, though outer zone travel has become significantly more expensive.
London
fromTime Out London
4 weeks ago

A brand new railway line could serve London's biggest airport

Heathrow Southern Rail would connect Heathrow Airport to Waterloo and Surrey towns via eight miles of new railway line, supporting the airport's expansion to handle 66 million additional annual travelers.
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Rail fares freeze plus the Great British Rail Sale, what it means for hybrid work, hiring, and London commuting - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A regulated rail fare freeze and rail sale let employers refine hybrid policies, reduce booking friction, and stabilize commuter budgeting for the short term.
UK news
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

TfL could soon make a massive change to how Oyster cards work in London

London's Oyster system will be modernised under a seven-year Indra Group contract, enabling smartphone Oyster cards, instant top-ups, real-time journey tracking and retaining physical cards.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Low-traffic zones increased congestion, TfL admits

Reallocating road space to bus lanes and implementing LTNs reduced car priority but increased local car congestion in parts of London.
#london-transport-fares
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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Call for congestion charges on evening rush hour

More cars entered central London after 18:00 than during the morning, prompting calls to reinstate evening Congestion Charge hours.
#fare-evasion
more#fare-evasion
UK news
fromianVisits
2 months ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network advances with barcode ticket trials, Elizabeth line peak service increases, HS2 tunnelling progress, station upgrades, accessibility concerns, apprenticeships, and strike threats.
Travel
fromianVisits
2 months ago

London Cable Car isn't always expensive - here's how to ride for under 2

Buy the London Cable Car 10-ride ticket to reduce the cost to £1.90 per trip, saving money if you make three trips a year.
UK politics
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Lifts approved for some London stations - but others lose out as DfT scales back plans

Plans to add lifts will proceed at some stations while several other station accessibility upgrades are cancelled, put on hold, or delayed due to cost and disruption.
UK news
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Inside the radical plan to split a major London tube line in two

TfL plans to split the Northern line into two separate services to increase capacity by 20,000, contingent on funding and infrastructure upgrades.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Piccadilly line's new 3.4bn trains hit another delay as testing slips

New Piccadilly line trains will not enter passenger service until the first half of 2027, delayed from 2024, with project costs rising to £3.4 billion due to infrastructure compatibility work and worse-than-expected equipment conditions.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Fare dodger left victim with a bleed on brain after being told off for bumping' London Tube barrier

A Tube fare dodger kicked a commuter in the head and left him with a bleed on the brain after being told off for barging through a ticket barrier. Violent thug Rikki Holmes, 33, was with a friend travelling up an escalator at London Bridge station. But when he sped up and attempted to bump the exit without paying, victim Ian McQueen grabbed Holmes' collar, causing him to stumble as they exchanged heated words.
UK news
UK news
fromianVisits
2 months ago

London's weekly railway news

London's rail network sees new train tests, HS2 tunnelling and apprenticeship progress, construction logistics changes, service disruptions from engineering works and theft, and franchise operational shifts.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

London travel news LIVE: Latest Tube and train updates as Londoners face rain-soaked morning commute

Morning London commutes face likely disruptions as Met Office yellow and amber warnings for heavy rain, snow, and wind may affect rail and road services.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

TfL licence delay payments not enough, union says

TfL will pay one-off goodwill payments of 300–500 to some taxi and PHV drivers after a licensing software glitch delayed renewals and left many unable to work.
UK news
fromianVisits
2 months ago

TfL eyes major upgrade so Tube can accept National Rail barcode tickets

London Underground plans to install barcode scanners on ticket barriers to accept National Rail barcode tickets, starting at shared and central stations with back-office upgrades.
#piccadilly-line
fromTime Out London
1 month ago
London politics

The London Underground's Piccadilly line will be hit by strikes this week - dates, times and how much services will be disrupted

fromTime Out London
1 month ago
London politics

The London Underground's Piccadilly line will be hit by strikes this week - dates, times and how much services will be disrupted

more#piccadilly-line
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Free travel for older Londoners could be cut back

Limiting the Older Person's Freedom Pass to buses could save London councils over £100m annually as Freedom Pass costs rise sharply.
#elizabeth-line
more#elizabeth-line
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's weekly railway news

London rail news covers a proposed Northern line depot, Elizabeth line ticket-office cuts, HS2 spending controversies, infrastructure repairs, and multiple Tube incidents and crimes.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

London pedicab regulations target 'rip-off fares'

London will regulate pedicab drivers with licences, safety and language checks, and capped fares to prevent rip-offs, noise and unsafe behaviour.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Listed Tube station platforms to close for repairs

Barons Court will close one platform at a time in 2026 for extensive roof repairs, with alternative routes and partial openings during Queen's Club.
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